Kingfisher Oklahoma

Mary Gehringer Byrd, beloved wife, mother, daughter, and sister, passed away peacefully on March 12, 2020, surrounded by family, after a courageous one-year battle with ovarian cancer. She was born Jan. 28, 1960, in Seminole to Murray and Norma Gehringer.

Approximately 200 graduates. That is the number of atrisk students who have earned their high school diploma in the last 20 years with the help of the staff at Jacket Academy. Lynn Barnett has led the Kingfisher Public School alternative education program since shortly after its inception in 1998.

Kingfisher County’s Court Appointed Special Advocate volunteers and their coordinator Heather Jones are planning a new display for Child Abuse Prevention Month to highlight the impact of child abuse and neglect.

A confidential settlement approved in Garfield and Kingfisher County district courts Wednesday in the estate of Raymond Kokojan means that Hennessey schools, students and teachers will probably enjoy some of its benefits as soon as this fall.

Gold ball chasing in Kingfisher County was just put on hold. For how long remains the mystery. The Oklahoma Secondary Schools Activities Association announced late Thursday morning that it was postponing all of its activities until further notice.

The Center for Disease Control and state and county health departments are working to control the spread of unfounded panic about the coronavirus as much as the disease itself.

Officials from the Kingfisher County Health Department will present a public program at noon Wednesday at the Kingfisher County Farm Bureau discussing reasonable coronavirus precautions and answering questions. The meeting is hosted by Kingfisher County Republican Women and lunch will be served.

Sanders focusing on movement, revolution Democrat-Independent-Socialist Bernie Sanders let it be known after the Democratic Party shot him out of the saddle once again as its nominee for president that his candidacy was really about a movement – for socialism, of course.

If you’re wondering who’s running California, it’s the 8-year-olds. That’s where state Assemblyman Evan Low got his ridiculous idea to fine department stores that don’t create gender-neutral aisles for clothes and toys.

Back when I was a travelin’ man people used to call me a big bull shipper. At least that’s what I thought they were saying. The reputation was well earned because I used to buy a lot of bulls every year for friends and customers.